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Reddit by StrictlyLoony Nov 6th

Should you negotiate a contract? If so, how should you go about it?

EDIT TO ADD CONTEXT: I often hear about how some actors negotiate contracts and I was just wanting to know how you would do it properly and without jeopardizing your relationship with the company you're auditioning for.

Reddit by CamCrouch15 Nov 6th

Inspiration

What voice actor helped influence you to get into the industry?

Reddit by tauruslizard Nov 6th

Too short to be an actor?

Hi everyone. I’ve been interested in acting for a decade now. I’m just wondering if my height (just over 5’1, 18F) is too short to become a serious actor. Thank you in advance

Reddit by jpaget00 Nov 6th

Acting cv

Hi I am a young upcoming actor looking for representation however I need to build an acting cv anyone know any good sites to get templates or how to build one or anything like that much help would be appreciated

Reddit by EcxTaZy_LeMAs Nov 6th

If I’m already 19 and I don’t have any experience, can I still become an actor?

Reddit by June-as-in-july Nov 6th

Have to ask a few questions to a professional actor for an uni homework

Hi, sorry to bother. I have a honesly dumb homework to do for uni, asking a few simple question to a professional actor, as it's my goal job. These are really simple question like "how it is to be an actor" and I don't want to ask any of the professional I...

Reddit by mx-rica Nov 6th

Agent put me in a hard position, please help

Hey acting Reddit, this is my first ever post on Reddit as a whole because I genuinely don't know where else to go for advice with this time-sensitive situation, so please be nice to me. If I'm not supposed to post here, or this isn't the right place or...

Reddit by ivawolf Nov 6th

I got signed!

Just wanted to share this with someone. It's a boutique agency, they have a good amount of actors that are just starting out (like me), but they also have a bunch of actors with multiple credits, including guest stars and the like. It's hard to say where the...

Reddit by ricktheactor Nov 6th

(BC) Anyone got an Actor's Foundry Promo Code?

About to sign up for the online campus!

Reddit by mofowitdahat Nov 6th

Question about unsolicited auditions. With an agent.

Hey y’all, an actor from NY here. I’m getting the sense productions are ramping up and I always see or hear the whole “don’t wait for your agent” or “you do the 90% of the work” or anything similar. So I managed to find a pilot that is in “Pre-Production” on...

Reddit by lindtwa09 Nov 6th

Acting/arts in LA and $/Jobs

Looking into details of acting/comedy in LA. How often do you get called in to audition (from things like Backstage/Actors Access)? Also, what jobs do you have to make ends meet? Looking into going back to hosting/winery tasting room/barista to possibly have...

Reddit by Beard_and_Hat_Actor Nov 6th

Becoming an Actor - My Journey 2

Ok, if you saw my first post, it was how I got my first gig in Amazon Studios The Romanoffs. It was as background or extra. It was pretty cool since I got to go on a cruise for the first time in my life. I was absorbing everything like a sponge. The...

Reddit by ch4oticgood Nov 5th

Not sure if it’s okay to share this here but as a actor with health issues, I appreciate people speaking up

Reddit by AutoModerator Nov 5th

Headshot-Age Range-Character Type Post - Nov 5

Use this thread to post your headshots for feedback, get info on your age range/type, find good headshot photographers, ask any questions you may have about headshots. If you are posting a DIY headshot for feedback, and not just a snapshot in order to get...

Reddit by Beard_and_Hat_Actor Nov 5th

Becoming an Actor - My Journey

Almost 4 years ago, my journey as an actor began. Back then I was a struggling real estate agent, father and husband, caught in an economy that was shrinking. I soon found out that after a certain age, it does not matter what your resume says, nobody calls...

Reddit by RealHousevibes Nov 5th

The best place to live as a newcomer in Los Angeles.

Forgive me for asking this because I know it's been asked a million times. I've read just about every thread on moving to Los Angeles and what area to live in - but almost every post pushes me in a new direction. Often they also aren't actor specific - and...

Reddit by Alpaca_In_A_Box Nov 5th

How Do I Sound Like A 7 Year Old Boy?

Hey peoples, ​ So, I just got a part in a sort-of passion project. Anyway, I have to play a 7 year old boy. ​ How would I go about doing that? Because, I have tried multiple voices, and none of them sound right. (If it helps, I am a 16 year old...

Reddit by MarkBowen123 Nov 5th

Resources that help actors with self-tape auditions when we there's no reader available...

Reddit by macaeryk Nov 4th

Things I learned sitting in on a VO session...

I was hired last week to provide scratch VO for a major client (NDA, can't give details). A celebrity talent replaced my temp tracks. I was lucky enough to be invited to sit in on the session via remote. Here's what I learned: My performance was less nuanced...

Reddit by EvaWolves Nov 4th

Is it Much Easier for Live Actors to Transition into Voice Acting than vice versa? Discounting big name A List stars?

Obviously nowadays the stigma on being cartoon and video games and in turn harming one's professionals has lessened so much that the top most famous highest class bankable actors such as Brad Pitt now do very frequent voice acting in video games and animated...